Harnham Water Meadows

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Harnham Water Meadows is a historic, carefully managed floodplain meadow system near Salisbury in Wiltshire, England, renowned for its traditional irrigation channels and picturesque rural landscape.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Harnham Water Meadows canonical 1
Harnham Water Meadows Trust 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf floodplain meadow ⓘ
historic landscape ⓘ
water meadow system ⓘ
access public footpaths ⓘ
recreational walking ⓘ
associatedWith John Constable ⓘ
Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ
conservationStatus actively managed for heritage and wildlife ⓘ
country England ⓘ
ecologicalSignificance biodiversity conservation ⓘ
wet grassland habitat ⓘ
hasArtworkDepiction Constable’s paintings of Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows ⓘ
hasFeature carrier streams ⓘ
irrigation channels ⓘ
sluices ⓘ
water control structures ⓘ
hasHydrology artificially controlled water levels ⓘ
hasLandscapeType rural landscape ⓘ
hasLandUse grazing ⓘ
hay production ⓘ
hasTopography flat floodplain ⓘ
hasView Salisbury Cathedral spire ⓘ
linked to: Salisbury Cathedral
heritageDesignation Scheduled Monument ⓘ
Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ
historicalUse early spring grass production ⓘ
improving pasture fertility through irrigation ⓘ
knownFor cultural landscape value ⓘ
historic irrigation system ⓘ
picturesque views of Salisbury Cathedral ⓘ
traditional water meadow management ⓘ
locatedIn Harnham ⓘ
Salisbury ⓘ
South West England ⓘ
linked to: southwest England

Wiltshire ⓘ
locatedOnRiver River Nadder ⓘ
managementPractice controlled irrigation ⓘ
seasonal flooding ⓘ
traditional grazing regimes ⓘ
managingOrganization Harnham Water Meadows Trust ⓘ
nearRiver River Avon ⓘ
nearSettlement Harnham village ⓘ
linked to: Harnham

Salisbury city centre ⓘ
linked to: Salisbury
partOf Avon valley floodplain ⓘ
region Wessex ⓘ
linked to: Wessex region
typicalFauna invertebrates of wet grassland ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ
typicalFlora herb-rich pasture species ⓘ
wet meadow grasses ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Salisbury → hasLandmark → Harnham Water Meadows ⓘ
Harnham Water Meadows → managingOrganization → Harnham Water Meadows Trust ⓘ
linked to: Harnham Water Meadows